This shed packs it all in -- workspace, guesthouse, storage, seating, rooftop terrace and even a concealed kitchen.

High-tech hydroponic containers allow for soil-less cultivation and a carefully controlled yield.

This office system has been adapted to be flexible, fun and comfortable.

The benefits go beyond the joy of the hunt.

In “fishing” for plastic to create new things, Plastic Whale Circular Furniture tackles a number of problems at once.

Need a helping hand? This self-adjusting piece of furniture comes to you.

Emerging out of a park in Seoul, South Korea, this dynamic piece of urban furniture offers a place to sit, walk and play.

The company will spend $1 billion and employ a team of 100 to find a sustainable alternative.

Fed up of shoddy plastic toys? This modular kit of sturdy parts lets parents and kids construct a wide range of awesome kid-powered vehicles.

Because the world needs yet more redundant, hard-to-recycle, battery-powered plastic toys whose novelty will wear off quickly.

Building with blocks and construction toys is a great unstructured activity for kids, and Ollies Wooden Blocks are a superb new addition to the category.

Their hugely successful petition has even gotten a response – and a promise – from the fast food giant.

It's win-win: you don't heat up the kitchen and you still get the best dessert ever.

Children's lives during summer vacation have been likened to that of battery hens, confined unnaturally and cruelly for long periods of time.

It's a great way to spend time outside and travel for cheap.

We previously reported that phthalates were linked to miscarriages. Now we know they are linked to flooring.

For some of the juices – all from well-known brands – drinking just 4 ounces a day is enough to cause concern.

The Florida legislation will go into effect in 2021 in an effort to protect the world’s third-largest barrier reef ecosystem.

If the harmful chemicals weren't bad enough, new research finds that many e-cigarettes also include unhealthy biological contaminants.

The chemical is used in rockets and munitions. Priorities!

Our best recipes for autumn, when we crave warm, comforting food to counter the falling leaves and frosty bite in the air. These recipes offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.

These delicious dessert squares skip the crust and the refined sugar. They're quick and easy to make for lightly sweet snacks during fall and winter.

Think living green is all about sacrifice? Think again!

A new report finds reducing meat consumption is as important as tackling transportation emissions, but the politics are daunting.

A cheese lover dips his toe into the world of vegan cheese. (Not literally.)

Between planetary and personal health, there's a lot to be said for eating a lot less meat.

The rise in not-quite-vegetarian eating has a ripple effect that shouldn't be ignored.

It's become a very tasty ritual.

Mark your calendars: Toyota is promising (well, hinting very strongly), their 2015 model year collection will include a full-production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.

Last week at CES in Las Vegas, Toyota revealed the FCV concept car for the fuel cell vehicle they will be making available next year. I had a chance to see the concept this week at the Detroit Auto Show.

Oh, the wonderful things that poo can do.

Goodbye car ownership, hello "mobility as a service."

Customers pay €1 for a reusable cup that can be returned to any participating business in the city center.

Because they started setting aggressive goals early, it still leaves Germany ahead of schedule on Paris Climate Agreement commitments

Other cities might consider it to reduce congestion too.

It seems that most transit decisions in North America are made with the goal of making life easier for people in cars.

It's not all about numbers, really there's more.

Limits would save lives and significantly reduce carbon emissions, but let's keep our priorities straight.

After a long-lasting and loving monogamous relationship between the US Green Building Council and the Forest Stewardship Council, it seems the USGBC is considering, not a break up, but definitely thinking

This week a new report has been published by UK environmental think tank Green Alliance which unites top UK businesses on a mission to design out waste in industry. The report is called A Pathway To Greener Products and calls on the new coalition

The largest collection of prefab houses in the UK is about to be demolished. Built by German and Italian prisoners of war in 1945, these small bungalows are a remnant of war-time years when housing was at a premium.

Comments to the post What is the Best Way To Build A Wall? Not A Simple Answer wondered why we wanted to reinvent the wall. The consensus was "Having XPS on the exterior is, I think, the easiest and best solution." I will be

Dear Pablo: I have a tough one for you: shall we recycle our paper? There are both the CO2 and the chemical aspects to consider, and there's arguments against recycling paper in each case.

Sure, there are higher-tech ways of operating, but I'm just not interested.

Even farmers who don't use organic practices are leaving genetically engineered crops behind.

A bill requiring all foods containing genetically engineered ingredients is just one step away from becoming law in Vermont.

In a lawsuit settlement today, General Mills agreed to remove the “100% Natural” from more than 20 of its products.

Here are 4 common problems with tomatoes during the summer – and tips for how to fix them.

The Best-Selling Hybrid Car Gets a MakeoverIt might not be very suspenseful because we've all already seen leaked shots of the 3rd generation Toyota Prius hybrid (see below -

Diminutive but Electrifying The Toyota FT-EV electric car concept that debuted at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show is based on the platform of the 57 MPG Toyota iQ microcar that recently went on sale in Europe and that is apparently already a hit in